59 companies · FY2026 results (earnings releases, consolidated)
Mitsubishi Chemical ranks first for revenue in the Chemical industry at ¥3.7T. The top three are Mitsubishi Chemical (¥3.7T), Fujifilm (¥3.4T) and Asahi Kasei (¥3.1T).
Across the 59 companies the average is ¥681.4B and the median ¥279.6B. MEC comes last at ¥20.9B, a gap of about 177x to the leader.
18 of 59 companies are above the average.
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Shares 1Y is a closing-price reference (vs. about a year earlier). YoY compares with the previous full-year results.
| Rank | Company | Revenue | Average salary | Operating profit | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi Chemical4188 | ¥3.7T | ¥10.6M | ¥30.1B | 0.8% |
| 2 | Fujifilm4901 | ¥3.4T | ¥10.9M | ¥350.2B | 10.4% |
| 3 | Asahi Kasei3407 | ¥3.1T | ¥8.00M | ¥231.2B | 7.5% |
| 4 | Toray3402 | ¥2.6T | ¥8.21M | ¥97.2B | 3.8% |
| 5 | Shin-Etsu4063 | ¥2.6T | ¥8.76M | ¥635.2B | 24.7% |
| 6 | Sumitomo Chemical4005 | ¥2.3T | ¥8.18M | ¥151.7B | 6.5% |
| 7 | Nippon Paint4612 | ¥1.8T | ¥10.8M | ¥257.1B | 14.5% |
| 8 | Mitsui Chemicals4183 | ¥1.7T | ¥8.72M | ¥73.8B | 4.4% |
| 9 | Nippon Sanso HD4091 | ¥1.4T | ¥10.3M | ¥197.9B | 14.6% |
| 10 | Resonac4004 | ¥1.3T | ¥10.3M | ¥46.7B | 3.5% |
| 11 | Sekisui Chemical4204 | ¥1.3T | ¥9.35M | ¥106.5B | 8.1% |
| 12 | Air Water4088 | ¥1.1T | ¥8.16M | ¥75.2B | 7.0% |
| 13 | DIC4631 | ¥1.1T | ¥7.99M | ¥52.2B | 5.0% |
| 14 | Tosoh4042 | ¥1.0T | ¥7.96M | ¥95.5B | 9.4% |
| 15 | Nitto6988 | ¥1.0T | ¥8.34M | ¥185.7B | 18.3% |
| 16 | Kaneka4118 | ¥811.6B | ¥8.24M | ¥32.9B | 4.1% |
| 17 | Kuraray3405 | ¥808.4B | ¥8.02M | ¥58.9B | 7.3% |
| 18 | MGC4182 | ¥738.2B | ¥9.08M | ¥45.3B | 6.1% |
| 19 | Kansai Paint4613 | ¥589.8B | ¥8.45M | ¥49.7B | 8.4% |
| 20 | Daicel4202 | ¥579.6B | ¥8.65M | ¥42.1B | 7.3% |
| 21 | UBE4208 | ¥462.3B | ¥7.74M | ¥18.9B | 4.1% |
| 22 | Toyobo3101 | ¥421.6B | ¥6.85M | ¥27.9B | 6.6% |
| 23 | ADEKA4401 | ¥416.6B | ¥7.82M | ¥41.6B | 10.0% |
| 24 | Zeon4205 | ¥412.0B | ¥7.76M | ¥36.4B | 8.8% |
| 25 | Nippon Shokubai4114 | ¥399.9B | ¥8.59M | ¥17.5B | 4.4% |
| 26 | Denka4061 | ¥384.2B | ¥7.55M | ¥26.2B | 6.8% |
| 27 | artience4634 | ¥350.0B | ¥8.12M | ¥20.8B | 5.9% |
| 28 | Tokuyama4043 | ¥349.5B | ¥7.32M | ¥37.0B | 10.6% |
| 29 | Sumitomo Bakelite4203 | ¥319.9B | ¥8.17M | ¥35.5B | 11.1% |
| 30 | Nissan Chemical4021 | ¥279.6B | ¥8.71M | ¥63.6B | 22.7% |
| 31 | NOF4403 | ¥258.0B | ¥8.44M | ¥47.4B | 18.4% |
| 32 | Sakata INX4633 | ¥257.7B | ¥8.26M | ¥15.2B | 5.9% |
| 33 | Aica4206 | ¥251.8B | ¥8.17M | ¥29.1B | 11.6% |
| 34 | Nippon Kayaku4272 | ¥241.9B | ¥7.98M | ¥22.5B | 9.3% |
| 35 | Takasago4914 | ¥225.1B | ¥9.08M | ¥8.1B | 3.6% |
| 36 | Toagosei4045 | ¥162.3B | ¥7.40M | ¥14.2B | 8.7% |
| 37 | Kureha4023 | ¥161.7B | ¥7.42M | ¥-18.6B | -11.5% |
| 38 | Ishihara4028 | ¥154.9B | ¥7.66M | ¥19.1B | 12.3% |
| 39 | Nippon Soda4041 | ¥152.1B | ¥9.49M | ¥15.0B | 9.8% |
| 40 | Sumitomo Seika4008 | ¥148.4B | ¥6.85M | ¥14.5B | 9.7% |
| 41 | Central Glass4044 | ¥144.5B | ¥7.17M | ¥10.0B | 6.9% |
| 42 | CMP4617 | ¥139.4B | ¥7.64M | ¥17.4B | 12.5% |
| 43 | Nihon Parkerizing4095 | ¥138.2B | ¥8.05M | ¥14.8B | 10.7% |
| 44 | Taiyo Holdings4626 | ¥137.9B | ¥9.85M | ¥32.5B | 23.6% |
| 45 | Sanyo Chemical4471 | ¥127.9B | ¥8.22M | ¥10.0B | 7.8% |
| 46 | KH Neochem4189 | ¥115.1B | ¥7.32M | ¥11.2B | 9.8% |
| 47 | Dexerials4980 | ¥113.8B | ¥7.59M | ¥38.1B | 33.5% |
| 48 | Osaka Soda4046 | ¥100.0B | ¥7.27M | ¥17.6B | 17.6% |
| 49 | Sakai Chemical4078 | ¥81.4B | ¥6.54M | ¥6.5B | 7.9% |
| 50 | Asahi Yukizai4216 | ¥80.1B | ¥6.83M | ¥7.6B | 9.5% |
| 51 | Sekisui Jushi4212 | ¥78.2B | ¥6.48M | ¥5.7B | 7.3% |
| 52 | FUSO Chemical4368 | ¥76.9B | ¥7.58M | ¥18.9B | 24.5% |
| 53 | T. Hasegawa4958 | ¥73.5B | ¥7.60M | ¥8.5B | 11.6% |
| 54 | Kanto Denka4047 | ¥65.4B | ¥7.38M | ¥5.5B | 8.4% |
| 55 | Stella Chemifa4109 | ¥36.8B | ¥7.32M | ¥4.6B | 12.6% |
| 56 | Osaka Organic4187 | ¥36.3B | ¥8.58M | ¥6.2B | 17.1% |
| 57 | JCU4975 | ¥29.7B | ¥8.21M | ¥12.2B | 41.0% |
| 58 | Tri Chemical4369 | ¥23.9B | ¥8.38M | ¥5.9B | 24.7% |
| 59 | MEC4971 | ¥20.9B | ¥7.83M | ¥5.7B | 27.4% |
Revenue and operating profit are from the latest full-year consolidated results. Average salary is for the reporting entity per its annual securities report; pure holding companies with fewer than 50 staff are excluded.